Past events
September 7, 2021
The Tour du Valat at the IUCN World Conservation Congress – 07/09/21
Collaborative approaches to funding. Donor and beneficiaries’ standpoints 11h – 12h30 Location: Mediterranean Solutions Stand A28, Hall 3 – Parc Chanot Organiser: MAVA Foundation Format: Hybrid stand – Onsite & livestreamed, accessible to the general public Language: English Tour du Valat Speaker: Jean Jalbert, Directeur Général – [email protected] Other Speakers: Adèle de Toma (Blueseeds), Fabrice […]
September 6, 2021
The Tour du Valat at the IUCN World Conservation Congress – 06/09/21
What “Nature Positive” and “Carbon Neutral” means for the Mediterranean 9:30 – 10:30 Location: Mediterranean Solutions Stand A28, Hall 3 – Parc Chanot Organiser: MAVA Foundation Format: Hybrid stand – Onsite & livestreamed, accessible to the general public Language: English Tour du Valat Speaker: André Hoffmann, President Other Speakers: Akanksha KHATRI (Nature Action Agenda), Charlène […]
September 5, 2021
The Tour du Valat at the IUCN World Conservation Congress – 05/09/21
Nature Based Solutions in the Mediterranean Basin 9:30 – 21:00 Location: Mediterranean Solutions Stand A28, Hall 3 – Parc Chanot Organisers: Tour du Valat & IUCN Med Format: Hybrid stand – Onsite & livestreamed, accessible to the general public Language: English Tour du Valat Speakers: Raphaël Billé, Programme Director – [email protected] Lisa Ernoul, Research Scientist […]
September 4, 2021
The Tour du Valat at the IUCN World Conservation Congress – 04/09/21
Pathways to making peace with nature in the Mediterranean – Panel 1: Addressing challenges 11:00 – 12:30 Organiser: SPA/RAC UNEP-MAP Location: Mediterranean Solutions Stand A28, Hall 3 – Parc Chanot Format: Hybrid stand – Onsite & livestreamed, accessible to the general public Language: English Tour du Valat speaker: Thomas Galewski, Research Scientist – [email protected] Other […]
From September 3 to September 11, 2021
IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille
Held once every four years, the IUCN World Conservation Congress brings together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, public agencies, NGOs, the scientific community, civil society, indigenous peoples and businesses. The Congress aims to strengthen the efforts to protect biodiversity throughout the world and to promote solutions to address the most pressing environmental and […]
September 3, 2021
The Tour du Valat at the IUCN World Conservation Congress – 03/09/21
AllEnvi Conference: Biodiversity Conservation 8:30 – 12:30: Ethical issues in conservation: environmental justice and ecological effectiveness Organiser: AllEnvi Location: Gastaut Amphitheatre, Pharo Campus – Marseille Format: Hybrid conference – Onsite & livestreamed, registration required Language: English Tour du Valat Speaker: Jean Jalbert, Director General – [email protected] Other Speakers: Rémi Beau (IEES, moderator), Virginie Maris (CEFE, moderator), […]
From October 19 to November 30, 2020
Fragility: the theme of the Friends of Tour du Valat’s 2020 photo competition
The Friends of Tour du Valat Association is organizing its fifth annual photographic competition from 19 September to 30 November 2020. It aims to promote the Wetlands, very rich environments but also very threatened! The 2020 theme is “Fragility”. This year, nature has taken back its rights for a few weeks! But it also reminded […]
February 2, 2020
Open day at the Tour du Valat, Sunday February 2nd
As every year, the Tour du Valat opens its doors to the public on Sunday 2 February 2020 from 8.30 am to 5 pm, as part of World Wetlands Day (WWD). Every year, WWD celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Ramsar Convention for the Protection of Wetlands on 2 February 1971 in Iran, […]
July 16, 2019
Seminar Tuesday 16 July 2019 – Diversity and conservation of Turkish herpetofauna
On Tuesday 16 July 2019 at 11am, Kerim Çiçek (Ege University, Izmir, Turkey) will present in the Tour du Valat Jean-Paul Taris Room a seminar in English titled “Diversity and conservation of Turkish herpetofauna“; the access is free. Abstract Turkey is a transcontinental country at the junction of Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa. […]
May 19, 2019
The Tour du Valat at the 4th World Agroforestry Congress
The Tour du Valat was present at the 4th World Agroforestry Congress, in Montpellier 20–22 May 2019 (find out more), which was organized by the CIRAD, the INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research), World Agroforestry, Agropolis International, and Montpellier University. It took advantage of the open day for the general public on Sunday 19 […]